CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
TN Memphis - VAMC, Bldg 7 |
NSMP Station 7411 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 35.1440 N |
Longitude | 90.0250 W |
Elevation (m) | 81 |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 3-story reinforced concrete structure |
Plan Shape | Irregular |
Base Dimensions | -- |
Typical Floor Dimensions | -- |
Design Date | Initial Design - 1983 |
Instrumentation | 2012: 12 accelerometers on 4 levels in the building. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Reinforced Concrete |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Reinforced Concrete |
Foundation Type | Column resting on pile caps supported by piles |
Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the VA/USGS Hospital Instrumentation Project. |